Topic: software-defined vehicles
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Update Your Car at Home: New Linux Platform Arrives by 2027
By 2027, an open-source platform called SoDeV will enable over-the-air software updates for a wide range of vehicles, driven by technological innovation and new European regulations. The platform uses virtualization and containerization to decouple software from hardware, allowing uniform updates...
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GM's Escalade IQ to Offer Hands-Free Driving by 2028
Despite a $1.6 billion loss in its EV rollout, General Motors is emphasizing advanced technology like autonomous driving and AI to define its future and compete globally. GM plans to introduce a Level 3 hands-free highway driving system for the Cadillac Escalade IQ in 2028, expanding on its exist...
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The Frustrating Truth Behind Car Software Updates
Tesla leads the automotive industry in over-the-air (OTA) updates, delivering frequent and transformative software improvements that enhance vehicle performance and functionality long after purchase. Traditional automakers lag significantly in OTA capabilities, typically offering only minor annua...
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BMW iX3: The New Class of Electric SUVs with Unmatched Range & Tech
BMW has unveiled the iX3, its first model on the Neue Klasse platform, featuring impressive range, rapid charging, and advanced software to compete in the electric vehicle market. The iX3 utilizes an 800-volt architecture for ultra-fast charging and new Gen6 batteries, offering over 400 miles of ...
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Securing Software-Defined Vehicles: Cybersecurity Essentials
The automotive industry must treat cybersecurity as a separate priority from safety, as software-defined vehicles face distinct threats like data breaches and remote hijacking. Current practices often merge cybersecurity with safety budgets and teams, creating gaps in protection despite standards...
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Lucid Announces Consumer-Ready Autonomous Cars
Lucid Motors is advancing its autonomous driving technology through a partnership with Nvidia, aiming to introduce a Level 4 system that operates without human input in specific areas. The collaboration leverages Nvidia's Drive AGX Thor computers and software stack to accelerate the development o...
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